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TRE1 — General Studies And English

· Set A

GS: Hindi / English · Language questions stay in their original language.

Instructions

120 questions · 120 marks · 2 hours

Choose one option per question.

Tap an option to check it, or open “See answer”.

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Question 51
Another word for ‘rabble’ is
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above

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Question 52
The word ‘extract’ in the passage means
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Correct answer: (A) Get

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Question 53
What can a college with discipline give to students?
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Correct answer: (C) Suitable education

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Question 54
Choose the preparatory stage of life.
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Correct answer: (A) College

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Question 55
‘Liberty is not license’ in the passage means
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above

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Question 56
The observation, ‘becoming seriousness’ has which one of the following meanings?
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Correct answer: (B) Profound thoughtfulness with complete involvement

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Question 57
The phraseology, ‘this great city’ has which one of the following cities under reference?
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Correct answer: (C) London

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Question 58
What does the observation ‘to enliven morality with wit, and to temper wit with morality’ mean?
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Correct answer: (A) Simple yet reasonable

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Question 59
‘The mind that lies fallow’ has which one of the following meanings?
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Correct answer: (A) Decadent thoughts

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Question 60
What does the author mean when he says, ‘I have brought Philosophy out of closets ...’?
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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above

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Question 61
Which one of the following is an ideal conversation?
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Correct answer: (C) Two intimate friends are talking to each other

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Question 62
What does the word ‘discourse’ mean?
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Correct answer: (A) Orderly expression of thought

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Question 63
The word ‘communicative’ has which one of the following meanings?
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Correct answer: (B) Speaker speaks and the listener listens and understands

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Question 64
What does the author mean when he says, ‘exposes his whole soul to the examination of his friend’?
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Correct answer: (B) Honest, truthful, sincere and committed talk

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Question 65
In having written such a piece of essay, what may be the intention of the author?
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Correct answer: (A) To find an easy and precise style which could be read and understood by the ordinary public

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Question 66
Directions (Questions 66 to 75): Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. If there is no error, choose ‘None of the above’. No matter what that / I do, I can’t / make my father happy.
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Correct answer: (A) No matter what that

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Question 67
Directions (Questions 66 to 75): Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. If there is no error, choose ‘None of the above’. What type / of food / do you like to eat?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above

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Question 68
Directions (Questions 66 to 75): Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. If there is no error, choose ‘None of the above’. The Shaurya is / the most tallest boy / in the class.
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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above

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Question 69
Directions (Questions 66 to 75): Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. If there is no error, choose ‘None of the above’. This wrong mistake / is going to / cost you.
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Correct answer: (A) This wrong mistake

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Question 70
Directions (Questions 66 to 75): Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. If there is no error, choose ‘None of the above’. What kinds / of car do / you want?
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Correct answer: (A) What kinds

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Question 71
Directions (Questions 66 to 75): Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. If there is no error, choose ‘None of the above’. What is / this madness / behavior?
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Correct answer: (B) this madness

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Question 72
Directions (Questions 66 to 75): Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. If there is no error, choose ‘None of the above’. Each of / the member / agreed.
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Correct answer: (B) the member

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Question 73
Directions (Questions 66 to 75): Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. If there is no error, choose ‘None of the above’. This set / of books / are for sale.
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Correct answer: (C) are for sale.

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Question 74
Directions (Questions 66 to 75): Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. If there is no error, choose ‘None of the above’. The family has / been living there / since many years.
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Correct answer: (C) since many years.

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Question 75
Directions (Questions 66 to 75): Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. If there is no error, choose ‘None of the above’. By the time / we reached there, / she left.
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Correct answer: (C) she left.

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Question 76
Directions (Questions 76 to 78): Pick out the sentence that is a change of voice. Has the librarian ordered the books?
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Correct answer: (A) Have the books been ordered by the librarian?

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Question 77
Directions (Questions 76 to 78): Pick out the sentence that is a change of voice. The work was finished by them in time.
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Correct answer: (B) They finished the work in time.

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Question 78
Directions (Questions 76 to 78): Pick out the sentence that is a change of voice. He sent them some money.
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Correct answer: (A) Some money was sent to them by him.

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Question 79
Select the correct word order of the parts of the sentence given below: skating (a) his (b) never (c) goes (d) grandmother (e)
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Correct answer: (C) b e c d a

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Question 80
My friend stabbed me in the back by stealing my class notes. ‘Stabbed me in the back’ is an instance of
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Correct answer: (A) An idiom

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Question 81
Directions (Questions 81 to 83): Pick out the named part of speech from the sentences. The cake was delivered in time and was delicious. (Adjective)
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Correct answer: (A) Delicious

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Question 82
Directions (Questions 81 to 83): Pick out the named part of speech from the sentences. The puppy was hiding under the bed while we were looking behind all the doors. (Preposition)
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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above

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Question 83
Directions (Questions 81 to 83): Pick out the named part of speech from the sentences. Since the police had to move swiftly, it was difficult to document everything extensively. (Adverb)
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above

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Question 84
Directions (Questions 84 to 89): Pick the correct option to complete the sentences. As the teacher was not _____ with the answers, she _____ the lesson tomorrow.
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Correct answer: (B) satisfied, will repeat

1 marks · 2023 · Set A
Question 85
Directions (Questions 84 to 89): Pick the correct option to complete the sentences. This is _____ school but the hockey ground is not ____.
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Correct answer: (A) our, ours

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Question 86
Directions (Questions 84 to 89): Pick the correct option to complete the sentences. We have been waiting for you _____ 9 a.m.
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Correct answer: (C) since

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Question 87
Directions (Questions 84 to 89): Pick the correct option to complete the sentences. She is the _____ girl in the class, no girl is _____ she is.
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above

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Question 88
Directions (Questions 84 to 89): Pick the correct option to complete the sentences. The movie was _____ boring.
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Correct answer: (C) quite

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Question 89
Directions (Questions 84 to 89): Pick the correct option to complete the sentences. Is there _____ post office around here? I need to buy _____ stamps.
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Correct answer: (A) a, some

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Question 90
Select the sentence that means the same as the one given below: He usually buys the tickets.
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above

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Question 91
Let bygones be bygones. We cannot undo the past. The above sentence has which one of the following grammatical classes?
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Correct answer: (A) Participle as adjective

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Question 92
I found my friend who recognized me at once. The above sentence is an example of which one of the following grammatical classes?
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Correct answer: (B) Continuative who

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Question 93
I employed the man who came yesterday. The above sentence is an example of which one of the following classes?
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Correct answer: (A) Relative pronoun in accusative case

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Question 94
Which one of the following is a plural form of ‘bandit’?
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Correct answer: (A) Bandits

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Question 95
What a piece of work is man! The above sentence is an example of which one of the following classes?
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Correct answer: (A) Exclamatory adjective

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Question 96
The telegraph wires have been cut. The passive form of the above sentence shall be
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Correct answer: (C) Someone has cut the telegraph wires.

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Question 97
He is an almost a drunkard. Which of the following would be the correct form of the above sentence?
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Correct answer: (B) He is almost a drunkard.

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Question 98
The bird flew exactly over the sleeper’s head. Which one of the following explanations is correct for the above sentence?
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Correct answer: (A) An adverb qualifies a preposition

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Question 99
This is one of the most interesting books that has ever been printed. The correct form of the above sentence is
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Correct answer: (A) This is one of the most interesting books that have ever been printed.

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Question 100
An office without any work, but with high pay. Which one of the following would be the best one-word substitute for the above?
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Correct answer: (B) Sinecure

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